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September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Washington AG sues Juul, saying it targets minors

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against vaping giant Juul Labs, saying the country’s largest e-cigarette company targets underage consumers.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Bulgaria PM replaces justice minister amid protests

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s embattled Prime Minister Boyko Borissov on Thursday replaced the minister of justice, a move that is unlikely to appease protesters calling for nearly two months for the whole government to step down.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Kiffin not promising instant turnaround at Mississippi

New Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin isn't promising a repeat of his near-instant turnaround at Florida Atlantic.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Campbell Soup shares fall despite strong earnings, sales

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Campbell Soup reported strong fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, boosted by people making more food at home because of the coronavirus pandemic.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Edmunds: Now is a great time to sell or trade in your car

Historically, Labor Day weekend is an opportune moment to get a great deal on a new vehicle. But this time around, the great deal could very well come about by selling or trading in your car.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Kershaw hits strikeout marks, sends Dodgers past D-Backs 5-1

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw doesn't feel like a potential no-hitter is serious until it lasts through six innings. Before that, it's just the everyday dominance that Dodgers fans have come to expect over his 13 years in blue.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Brown U. rebuts 'conspiracy' in fight over women's sports

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown University rebutted what the school calls “spurious conspiracy claims" as it responded to an allegation that it is failing to comply with a 1998 agreement ensuring gender equity in sports.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Senate passes bill targeting Black St. Louis prosecutor

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A faction of Republican lawmakers forced a bill through the Senate early Thursday morning that would give the Missouri attorney general power to prosecute St. Louis homicides, a move widely seen as a rebuke of the city's first Black prosecutor.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Pick Six: Boyd, Stills are overlooked stars on losing teams

All-Americans and college football award winners are overwhelmingly chosen from teams with the winning records.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Doeren, Wolfpack aim for strong bounceback from 4-win season

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State coach Dave Doeren saw his program take its first stumble last season after years of steady building. He’s hoping an offseason of changes and player development returns the Wolfpack to an upward trajectory.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

New focus for campaign: Will Biden or Trump keep you safer?

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The battle over who can keep Americans safe after recent deadly protests has emerged as the sharpest dividing line for the presidential campaign’s final weeks, with Joe Biden on Monday condemning the violence and President Donald Trump defending a supporter accused of fatally shooting two men.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Primary Preview: Mowers, Mayberry aim to challenge Pappas

The leading Republican contenders hoping to take on freshman Democratic U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas in November are battling to convince President Donald Trump's voters in New Hampshire that each is the true conservative in the primary race.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Russia: Germany has provided no proof of Navalny poisoning

MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin's spokesman brushed off allegations Thursday that the Kremlin was involved in poisoning the Russian leader's most determined critic, accusing Germany of not providing Moscow with any evidence about the condition of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Tar Heels aim to build on solid start to Brown's tenure

Mack Brown needed less than a year to stop North Carolina’s descent. Now he’s looking for a big jump in his second season.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

After a long slumber, U.S. cinemas awaken on pivotal weekend

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — With the previews about to start, a trickle of masked moviegoers made their way into one of the first U.S. screenings of “Tenet” at the Bow Tie Majestic 6 in downtown Stamford, Connecticut. They took their seats Tuesday night, eyeing the empty seats between each other and a little giddy at being back at the movies for the first time in many months.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Brewers designate Smoak for assignment, add Vogelbach

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers claimed first baseman/designated hitter Daniel Vogelbach off waivers and designated Justin Smoak for assignment as they attempt to boost their struggling lineup and make another September surge.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Vanderbilt leaning on defense in tough SEC-only schedule

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derek Mason has plenty of experience back on his Vanderbilt defense. Better yet, the coach believes his Commodores are fast, talented and deep enough to have an impact in the Southeastern Conference.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Bruins captain Chara: I want to keep playing in Boston

BOSTON (AP) — Bruins captain Zdeno Chara says he wants to play next season, when he will turn 44 — and he wants to do it in Boston.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

US trade deficit surges in July to highest in 12 years

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit surged in July to $63.6 billion, the highest level in 12 years, as imports jumped by a record amount.

September 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

France's next star? Camavinga set for Les Bleus debut at 17

PARIS (AP) — Judo's loss is French soccer's gain.